
Ken McElroy Show
The Ken McElroy Show is your weekly meet-up where real estate entrepreneur and CEO Ken McElroy shares his personal experiences and the strategies he’s implemented throughout his career, from his first job as an apartment manager to today, having successfully scaled up to over $1 billion in real estate investments. Each week, Ken and his co-host Danille delve into a wide range of topics related to real estate, including entrepreneurship, current events and their impact on investors, the investor’s mindset, and the best practices for a thriving business. Their guests have included a diverse range of authors, entrepreneurs, and investors, such as Robert Kiyosaki, Jaspreet Singh (“Minority Mindset”), and Brandon Turner (“Bigger Pockets”). Their conversations are candid, occasionally irreverent, and always informative. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Latest episodes

Feb 25, 2025 • 31min
Can Trump and Elon Really Fund DOGE Checks? The Truth Behind the Hype
The wild idea of $5,000 DOGE checks backed by Trump and Elon Musk raises eyebrows. Could this plan inflate the economy, or is it merely another empty promise? A dive into the implications clarifies how past economic stimuli have shaped today’s landscape. Discover smart investment strategies, focusing on hard assets amid inflation and the importance of active management of your finances. Plus, insights into the complexities of navigating room rentals and the intricacies of local laws make this discussion both timely and essential for savvy investors.

Feb 21, 2025 • 57min
Interest Rates Just Made a Move What to Expect for 2025
George Gammon, an expert in treasury markets, interest rates, and inflation, joins the discussion to unravel the latest shifts in the financial landscape. He delves into historical rate-cutting cycles, forecasting the economic scene for 2025. Topics like the impact of global capital flows on real estate and the relationship between rising interest rates and inflation take center stage. Gammon also shares insights on the intriguing dynamics of the 10-year Treasury yield and how it could affect both consumer prices and real estate strategies moving forward.

Feb 18, 2025 • 34min
Mass Federal Layoffs Just Hit—Could This Be the Start of a National Housing Crash?
If you are an accredited investor and are interested in investing with MC Companies and Ken follow this link to sign up: https://investwithmc.com/podcastKen & Danille discuss Washington, DC's housing market and how it is facing a major shakeup as federal workforce cuts and office lease cancellations flood the market with new listings. With home values dropping 20% in just three months, we break down how these changes could lead to panic selling, a struggling real estate sector, and long-term economic consequences for the capital.• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/books • • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive. Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2025 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Feb 14, 2025 • 27min
Canada is COLLAPSING – Here’s What That Means for the Rest of the World
A looming economic crisis in Canada is shaking key industries and real estate markets as soaring housing prices and fluctuating mortgage rates raise alarms. The discussion highlights the intricate trade relationship between Canada and the U.S. and how tariffs could lead to a recession. Canadian investors are increasingly looking to the U.S. for financial stability, driven by factors like currency strength and housing affordability. The complexities of navigating real estate investments across borders take center stage, revealing both risks and opportunities.

Feb 11, 2025 • 38min
The Data Exposes the Truth About the Housing Market Crash
The hosts debunk widespread fears of a housing market crash, emphasizing the importance of relying on data over sensationalist claims. They analyze current economic factors, mortgage delinquencies, and regional dynamics, revealing that the market may be more stable than perceived. The discussion also touches on the impacts of rising home prices and the rental market, providing insights into pricing strategies and the need for informed decision-making. Personal anecdotes and practical advice highlight the complexities of navigating today's housing landscape.

Feb 4, 2025 • 37min
Trump's PLAN could change INCOME TAX forever - Livestream Replay
If you are an accredited investor and are interested in investing with MC Companies and Ken follow this link to sign up: https://investwithmc.com/youtubeKen and Danille discuss President Trump's proposal to replace the U.S. income tax with tariffs on foreign imports—but is it really possible? This video breaks down the numbers, the economic consequences, and the potential impact on inflation, wages, and global markets, while also diving into how this strategy could strengthen the U.S. dollar and reshape international trade.If you are interested in joining Ken on at the NCAA Wrestling Championship in March, please reach out directly to David Kiley - State 48 Wrestling Director: DAVID.KILEY@STATE48WRESTLING.COM• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/books • • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive. Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2025 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 30, 2025 • 58min
Multi-Family Update & the Real Estate Market Shift | Smart Marketing for Small & Medium Size Businesses
Be sure to check out Scott Harkey's new book "Marketing Strategies for Everyone": https://kenmcelroy.com/bookstore/This episode of the podcast dives deep into the evolving landscape of multi-family real estate investing. Ken and Danille McElroy break down the current market dynamics, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for investors navigating high interest rates, rising operating costs, and shifting valuations. They discuss why now may be the best time to buy and how to identify the best deals in today’s disrupted market.In the second half of the episode, Ken and Danille sit down with Scott Harkey and Amy from OH Partners, one of the leading marketing firms in the Southwest. They explore marketing strategies for small and medium-sized businesses, the evolving role of authenticity in advertising, and why influencer marketing is overtaking traditional celebrity endorsements. Whether you’re a real estate investor or a business owner, this episode is packed with insights to help you stay ahead of the curve.• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/bookstore• • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive. Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2025 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 28, 2025 • 55min
The Truth About the Rental Crisis (From a Landlord with 10,000 Units)
Ken and Danille discuss why landlords are facing unprecedented challenges as rising maintenance costs, HOA fees, property taxes, and insurance premiums collide with falling rents—up to 30% in some areas. This video uncovers the hardest-hit markets, explains the factors driving these changes, and highlights costly mistakes landlords must avoid to stay afloat.• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/books • • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive. Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2025 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 24, 2025 • 45min
What's the SMART Real Estate Investment for 2025?
Ken and Danille McElroy talk with Jonathan Keyser, a tenant advocate with global expertise in commercial real estate, discussing critical insights into the shifting landscape of office spaces, industrial growth, and tenant strategies. Discover how macroeconomic trends, work-from-home dynamics, and the rise of data centers are reshaping the industry. To learn more about Jonathan and his firm, visit: https://keyser.com• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/books • • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive.Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2025 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Jan 21, 2025 • 54min
Renting vs. Buying: The Facts Nobody Talks About
Ken and Danille discuss why renting is significantly cheaper than buying in today’s market—but does that mean homeownership isn’t worth it? In this video, they dive into the financial benefits of owning a home, from long-term appreciation to equity building, and explore why buying may still be the smarter choice despite high costs.• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/books • • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive. Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2024 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.